Resolution

Resolution

It was shortly after midnight, January 1st, and I was sitting in a crowded pub with my wife and three sons. The band was blaring out something that I couldn’t catch; there was too much horn in the mix, and I had had too many Manhattans. As the obligatory exchange of...
The Journey’s End

The Journey’s End

There is a small patch of woods near my house, maybe ten minutes away on foot. The trails that run through it are short, no more than a mile or two, but if I walk them slowly and mindfully, I can lose myself in calm thoughts. During a recent walk in these woods, I was...